We dare not hope. Advent, by contrast, in the Christian world is a special time of waiting that is starkly different. It is warm and welcoming. The annual liturgical calendar reminds us of the ...

So, what exactly makes Advent a penitential season? And how can we embrace it in a way that deepens our spiritual life while keeping our spirits lifted? This expectant waiting naturally invites ...

It’s called advent. And it’s just that; a season between. A waiting period. A time to perfect waiting. A time of preparation. A time to stop and ponder. A time to meditate. And like the season ...

For those observing Orthodox Christmas, it's a time of self-reflection, prayer and healing. Following the Julian calendar, ...

The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder and children and adults alike are getting ready to crack open their advent calendars. Here at the Football Faithful, we’ve decided to ...